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Joseph Goldberger
Z-ET1-S-C3
JOSEPH GOLDBERGER, USA, 1T
7,218 GRT for U. S. War Shipping Administration, New Orleans, 422.8 x 57.0
Tanker built by Delta Shipbuilding Co., Inc., New Orleans, (10/43), #78, 244331
1948 - GEORGE OGDEN Ocean Tankers, Inc., Wilmington, Del. [Carras (U.S.A.), Ltd.]
1949 - TALON Richard N. Ryan, Wilmington, Del. (New York)
1950 - SEACOMET Colonial Steamship Corp. (Orion Shipping & Trading Co., Inc.), New York
1954 - San Felipe Cia. Naviera S.A., Panama [Orion Shipping & Trading Co.], PA
converted to dry cargo vessel by Amsterdam Droogdok Mij., Amsterdam, 7,185 grt delivered, 08/1954
1955 - lengthened by Kure SB. & Eng. Co., Ltd., Kure, 8,426 grt, 492.8', delivered, 07/1955
1956 - s/o, Monrovia, LI, 660
1957 - ANDROS COMET s/o
1960 - ALPHEIOS Seas Guardian Corporation, Piraeus [United Sg. & Tg. Co. of Greece], GR
1964 - s/o, Monrovia, LI , 1861
1964 - ANNIE Austin Navigation Corp., Ltd., Monrovia [W. H. Eddie Hsu, Taipei]
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1969 by Nan Feng Steel Enterprises Co., Ltd.,
arrived 21.11.1968, work began 20.02.1969, completed 20.04.1969.
( See photos below )
The Miramar Ship Index for
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JOSEPH GOLDBERGER
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IDNo / IMO
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5012486 USMC Nr ; 1917
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Year
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1943
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Name
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JOSEPH GOLDBERGER
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Flag
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USA
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Owner
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U.S. War Shipping Adm., (Spencer Kellog & Sons, New Orleans, La., USA, Under GAA)
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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7176
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DWT
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10856
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LOA
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134.66
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LPP
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125.52
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Beam
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16.76
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Dept
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11.38
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Draft
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8.44
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Mach.
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1T-11
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Power
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2,500 hp (1,900 kW)
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Design
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Z-ET1-S-C3
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Builder
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Delta Shipbuilding Co.
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Yard
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New Orleans, Louisiana
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Yard No
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78
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Built
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USA
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Keel
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01.08.1943
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Launch
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14.09.1943
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Compl.
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31.10.1943
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Subsequent History
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1946 JOSEPH GOLDBERGER - Transferred to Reserve Fleet, Mobile, Ala., USA.
1948aJOSEPH GOLDBERGER - S. Atlantic SS Line, New Orleans, La., under GAA.
1948b GEORGE OGDEN - Sold to Ocean Tankers Inc., Wilmington, De., USA.
1949 TALON - Richard N. Ryan, Wilmington, De., USA.
1950 SEACOMET - Colonial SS Corp., New York, USA.
1954a SEACOMET - San Felipe Cia Naviera SA, Panama, PAN
1954b Converted to cargo ship, 7185 grt.
1955 Lengthened 155.9/148.5 m, 8426 grt/12419 dwt.
1956 SEACOMET - San Felipe Cia Naviera SA, Monrovia, LBR.
1957 ANDROS COMET - San Felipe Cia Naviera SA, Monrovia, LBR.
1960 ALPHEIOS - Seas Guardian Corp., Piraeus, GRC.
1964a ALPHEIOS - Seas Guardian Corp., Monrovia, LBR.
1964b ANNIE - Austin Nav., Corp., Ltd., Monrovia, LBR.
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End
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1968
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Disposal Data
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Scrapped Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 21.11.1968 [By Nan Feng Steel Enterprises Co., Ltd.]
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"Joseph Goldberger", outbound during WW2, February 27th, 1944. (Photo US Coast Guard)
"Seacomet", ex. "Talon", ex. "George Ogden", ex. "Joseph Goldberger".
"Alpheios", ex. "Andros Comet", ex. "Seacomet", ex. "Talon", ex. "George Ogden", ex. "Joseph Goldberger".
"Alpheios", ex. "Andros Comet", ex. "Seacomet", ex. "Talon", ex. "George Ogden", ex. "Joseph Goldberger".
"Annie", ex. "Alpheios", ex. "Andros Comet", ex. "Seacomet", ex. "Talon", ex. "George Ogden", ex. "Joseph Goldberger",
arriving at Bremen (Germany) in January 1967.
( Photo Copyright Gerhard Mueller-Debus )
"Annie", ex. "Alpheios", ex. "Andros Comet", ex. "Seacomet", ex. "Talon", ex. "George Ogden", ex. "Joseph Goldberger".
"Joseph Goldberger", status Card.