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William Crompton
ET1-S-C3
WILLIAM CROMPTON, 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, (11/1943), #76, 244373
1948 - CARIBSTAR Stockard Steamship Corp., New York
1950 - SEADREAM Colonial Steamship Corp., New York [Orion Shipping & Trading Co., Inc.]
1952 - LIVADIA Calobre Cia. Naviera S.A., Panama [do.], PA
1954 - converted to dry cargo vessel at Schiedam, 7,188 grt
1955 - THEONYMPHOS Cia. Comercial Transatlantica S.A., Panama [M. S. Polemis]
Broken up at La Spezia 1969 by Cantieri Navali del Golfo S.p.A.,
arrived 24.02.1969, work began 24.04.1969.
( See photos below )
The Miramar Ship Index for "WILLIAM CROMPTON"
IDNo:
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5358555
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Year:
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1943
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Name:
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WILLIAM CROMPTON
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Keel:
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06.08.9143
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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27.09.1943
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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17.11.1943
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Tons:
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7218
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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10674
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Yard No:
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76
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Length overall:
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134.6
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Ship Design:
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Z-ET1-S-C3
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LPP:
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126.8
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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17.3
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Builder:
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Delta SB Co.
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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New Orleans
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1T-11
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|
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Subsequent History:
1948 CARIBSTAR - 1950 SEADREAM - 1952 LIVADIA -
[ 1954 converted to cargo ship, 7188 grt ] -
1955 THEONYMPHOS
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at La Spezia 24.02.1969. [ By CN del Golfo SpA ]
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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Change
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Registered Owner
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244373
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5358555
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1943
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WILLIAM CROMPTON
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7218
|
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U.S. Govt.
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244373
|
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5358555
|
1943
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CARIBSTAR
|
7218
|
1948
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Stockard SS Corp.
|
244373
|
|
5358555
|
1943
|
SEADREAM
|
7218
|
1950
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Colonial SS Corp.
|
|
|
5358555
|
1943
|
LIVADIA
|
7218
|
1952
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Calobre Cia Naviera SA
|
|
5358555
|
5358555
|
1943
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THEONYMPHOS
|
7188
|
1955
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Cia Comercial Transatlantica SA
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"William Crompton".
"Caribstar", ex. "William Crompton".( Photo Copyright Reserved )
"Theonymphos", ex. "Livadia", ex. "Seadream", ex. "Caribstar", ex. "William Crompton".
( Photo Copyright Walter E. Frost )
"Theonymphos", ex. "Livadia", ex. "Seadream", ex. "Caribstar", ex. "William Crompton".( Photo Fotoflyte )
"Theonymphos", ex. "Livadia", ex. "Seadream", ex. "Caribstar", ex. "William Crompton".( Photo Fotoflyte )