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Bulklube
T3-S-BF1
( See photos below )
The Miramar Ship Index for
BULKLUBE
IDNo / IMO
5339030
Year
1943
Name
BULKLUBE
Flag
USA
Owner
U. S. War Shipping Administration (National Bulk Carriers Inc., Norfolk, Va. (D.K. Ludwig)
Type
Tanker
Tons
11016
DWT
18320
LOA
157.3
LPP
152.4
Beam
21.3
Dept
??
Draft
??
Machinery
1ST-15.5
Power
7500 HP
ShipDesign
T3-S-BF1
Builder
Welding Shipyard, Inc.
Yard
Norfolk, Va.
Yard No
14
Country built
USA
Keel
04.07.1943
Launch
02.10.1943
Completed
11.12.1943
Subsequent History
1943 BULKLUBE - Sold onder Act 1936, to National Bulk Carriers Inc., Norfolk, Va. (D.K. Ludwig)
1944 BULKLUBE - Homeport changed to New York, NY. (D.K. Ludwig)
1962 START POINT - Kulukundis Maritime Ind., Inc., New York, NY.
1963 FREEPORT - Blidberg Rothchild Co.
1963 FREEPORT - Transferred to Maritime Administration, Marcus Hook, Pe.
End
1963
Disposal Data
Scrapped at Hamburg by Eckhardt & Co. G.m.b.H., arrived 12.08.1963.

 "Bulklube" inbound, January 9th, 1944.
(Photo US Coast Guard)
 "Bulklube" outbound, January 12th, 1944.
(Photo US Coast Guard)
 
"Bulklube", source, location and date unknown.
 
"Bulklube", location and date unknown.
( Photo by Arthur P. Cooley )
 
"Bulklube", rides out heavy seas during the tropical storm 130 miles southeast of Galveston.
Photo taken from Navy hurricane hunter plane.
( ACME Telephoto )
 "Bulklube", Status Card