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Tanova / Placedo
T1-M-BT2
Built November 1944 by J.A.Jones Construction Co., Panama City,
launched as "Tanova" # 2654, for U.M.S.C.
1945: „PLACEDO", U.S. Maritime Commission, Pensacola, Fla.
1947 SIVAS, Turkish Govt.
1980 AKSOY, Aksoy.
1997 Scrapped.
( See photos below )
The Miramar Ship Index for
PLACEDO
ID or IMO No
5330486
Year built
1945
Name
PLACEDO
Flag
USA
Owner
U.S. War Shipping Administration, Pensacola, USA
Type
Tanker
Tons
3262
DWT
4205
LOA
99.1
LPP
94.2
Beam
14.6
Dept
6.63
Draft
5.89
Mchy
1D-10
Power
1400 BHP
ShipDesign
T1-M-BT2
Builder
Jones Construction
Yard
Panama City
Yard No
95
Country built
USA
Keel
??
Launch
31.7.1945
Completed
??.11.1945
Subsequent History
[Launched as TANOVA - USA Pensacola.
1947 SIVAS - Turkish Govt., TUR Istanbul.
1952 SIVAS - Denizcilik Bankaso TAO,  TUR Istanbul.
1955 SIVAS - DB Deniz Nakliyati TAS,  TUR Istanbul.
1976 SIVAS - Osman Ayanoglu Denizcilik ve Ticaret AS, TUR Istanbul.
1980 AKSOY - Aksoy Uluslararasi Denizcilik ve Ticaret AS, TUR Istanbul.
End
1988
Disposal Data
Scrapped Aliaga 05.1988. [ By Kalkavanlar Sokum Ticaret ]

 "Sivas", ex. "Placedo", launched as "Tanova".
( Photo thanks to Henk van der Linden )
"Sivas", ex. "Placedo", launched as "Tanova".
 
"Sivas", ex. "Placedo", launched as "Tanova".
 
"Aksoy", ex. "Sivas", ex. "Placedo", launched as "Tanova".
( Photo copyright Selim San )