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Eliza Jane Nicholson
ET1-S-C3
ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON, USA, 1T
7,218 GRT forU. S. War Shipping Administration, New Orleans, 422.8 x 57.0
Tanker built by Delta Shipbuilding Co., Inc., New Orleans, (11/1943) #83, 244533
1948 - Trimountain SS. Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del. [Bernuth, Lembcke Co., Inc., New York]
1948 - Bernuth, Lembcke Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del. (New York)
1953 - Dolphin Steamship Co., Inc., New York [C. M. Lemos & Co.]
1954 - AETNA Alonso Cia. Naviera S.A., Monrovia [do.] LI 365
1955 - converted to dry cargo vessel by Nederlandsche Dok & Scheepsbouw Mij., Amsterdam, 7,192 grt, delivered 02/1955
1956 - DRURY L. S. Drury L. S. Steamship Co., Monrovia [L. R. P. Schoonheim - And. Marsano & Sons, Genoa, mgrs.]
1958 - IRINI STEFANOU Stef Shipping Corp., Monrovia [Northern Ships Agency, Ltd., New York]
Stranded 4 Feb 1965, off San Benito Islands, Baja California, in 28.20 N-115.32 W, voyage Vancouver - London, timber,
refloated 25 Feb, comp. CTL, Sold to National Metal & Steel Corp. for scrapping, arr. Terminal Island, Calif., 08.07.1966
( See photo below )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON"
IDNo:
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2244533
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Year:
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1943
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Name:
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ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON
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Keel:
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27.08.1943
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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09.10.1943
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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27.11.1943
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Tons:
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7218
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Link:
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1707
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DWT:
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10674
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Yard No:
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83
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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:
1954 AETNA -
[1955 converted to cargo ship, 7192 grt ] -
1956 DRURY L.S. - 1958 IRINI STEFANOU
Disposal Data:
Wrecked 28.18 N / 115.34 W on 04.02.1965 & scrapped at Terminal Island 08.07.1966 [ By National Metal & Steel Corp. ]
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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244533
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2244533
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1943
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ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON
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7218
|
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U.S. Govt.
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244533
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2244533
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1943
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ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON
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7218
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1948a
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Trimountain SS Co Inc.
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244533
|
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2244533
|
1943
|
ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON
|
7218
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1948b
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Bernuth, Lembcke Co Inc.
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244533
|
|
2244533
|
1943
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ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON
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7218
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1953
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Dolphin SS Co Inc
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365
|
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2244533
|
1943
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AETNA
|
7218
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1954
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Alonso Cia Naviera SA
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365
|
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2244533
|
1943
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DRURY L.S.
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7192
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1956
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Drury L.S. SS Co.
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365
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516295
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2244533
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1943
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IRINI STEFANOU
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7192
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1958
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Stef Sg Corp.
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"Eliza Jane Nicholsen" anchored January 5th, 1944..(Photo US Coast Guard)
"Eliza Jane Nicholsen" after WW2.( Photo Copyright Reserved )
"Eliza Jane Nicholsen" anchored at New York after WW2.( Photo thanks WSS )
"Aetna", ex. "Eliza Jane Nicholsen", before conversion to a cargo vessel.( Photo thanks WSS )
"Drury L. S.", ex. "Aetna", ex. "Eliza Jane Nicholsen".
( Photo thanks to John Sins )
"Irini Stefanou", ex. "Drury L. S.", ex. "Aetna", ex. "Eliza Jane Nicholsen".
"Irini Stefanou", ex. "Drury L. S.", ex. "Aetna", ex. "Eliza Jane Nicholsen".
"Irini Stefanou", ex. "Drury L. S.", ex. "Aetna", ex. "Eliza Jane Nicholsen".( Photo Copyright Reserved )