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ATLANTIC COAST, US, 1TE (aft)
8,529 GRT for Atlantic Refining Co., Philadelphia, 451.7 x 65.2
Tanker built by Sun SB. & DD. Co., Chester, Pa., (5/43),  #327, 243552
1956 - EDISON SKIPPER II, Edison Steamship Corp., New York  [A. Sideratos]
1960 - GALATIA S., Aivali Cia. de Vapores S.A., Piraeus  [do.], GR,1905
1961 - ANTONIOS G. MANOLAKIS, s/o  converted to bulk carrier, 12,950 grt,  540' 9" (l.o.a.) x 72' 2"
new cargo section built by Ateliers & Chantiers de Dunkerque et Bordeaux, Bordeaux,  conversing completed 10/1961
1964 - SYLVIANE, Atel. & Chant. de Dunkerque et Bordeaux (France-Gironde) (Union Industrielle & Maritime, mgrs.), Dunkerque, FR
1965 - TEH HU, Cia. Naviera Pearl S.A. (Teh-Hu SS. Co. (Hong Kong), Ltd.), Monrovia, LI, 2369
1968 - SEVENSEAS, Cia. de Sevenseas S.A., Monrovia  [Teh-Hu SS. Co. (H.K.), Ltd.]
1969 - re-engined  1M (aft)
1981 - SIETEMARES, Navegacion Andina S.A., Callao, PE
Broken up at Mamonal 1986 by "S.I.P.S.A.", arrived 15.05.1986, work began 20.08.1986.
( See photos below )
Single Ship Report for "ATLANTIC COAST"
IDNo:
5020380
Year:
1943
Name:
ATLANTIC COAST
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
08.04.1943
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
06.1943

Tons:
8529
Link:
DWT:
Yard No:
327
Length overall:
Ship Design:
LPP:
137.7
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
19.9
Builder:
Sun
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Chester, Pa
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1TE-

Subsequent History:
1956 EDISON SKIPPER II - 1960 GALATIA S. -
[1961 Lg 164.8 x 22.0 m, 12950 grt, converted to bulk carrier] -
1962 ANTONIOS G.MANOLAKIS - 1964 SYLVIANE - 1965 TEH HU - 1968 SEVENSEAS -
[1969 re-engined, 1D] -
1981 SIETEMARES

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Mamonal 15.05.1986, work began 20.08.1986. [ By SIPSA ]

History:
 ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
243552
5020380
1943
ATLANTIC COAST
8529
Atlantic Refining Co
243552
5020380
1943
EDISON SKIPPER II
8529
1956
Edison SS Corp
1905
5020380
1943
GALATIA S.
8529
1960
Aivali Cia de Vapores SA
1905
5020380
5020380
1943
ANTONIOS G. MANOLAKIS
12948
1961
Aivali Cia de Vapores SA
5020380
5020380
1943
SYLVIANE
12948
1964
Ateliers & Chantiers de Dunkerque & Bordeaux (France-Gironde)
2369
5020380
5020380
1943
TEH HU
12948
1965
Cia Naviera Pearl SA
2369
5020380
5020380
1943
SEVENSEAS
12948
1968
Cia de Sevenseas SA
5020380
5020380
1943
SIETEMARES
12948
1981
Nav Andina SA

 "Atlantic Coast" outbound, July 18th, 1943.
( Photo US Coast Guard )
 "Atlantic Coast" outbound, July 31st, 1943.
( Photo US Coast Guard )
 "Atlantic Coast" inbound, August 14th, 1943.
( Photo US Coast Guard )
 "Atlantic Coast", during the 50s, location unknown.
(Photo Lochhead John L.)
 "Antonios G. Manolakis", ex. "Galatia S.", ex. "Edison Skipper II", ex. "Atlantic Coast", after conversion to bulk carrier,
source, date and location unknown.
"Sylviane", ex. "Antonios G. Manolakis", ex. "Galatia S.", ex. "Edison Skipper II", ex. "Atlantic Coast", source, date and
location unknown.
( Photo Copyright Fred Miller )
 
"Sevenseas", ex. "Ten Hu", ex. "Sylviane", ex. "Antonios G. Manolakis", ex. "Galatia S.", ex. "Edison Skipper II", ex. "Atlantic Coast",
in Malacca straight, date unknown.
( Photo Copyright Airfoto Malacca )
"Sietemaris", ex. "Sevenseas", ex. "Ten Hu", ex. "Sylviane", ex. "Antonios G. Manolakis", ex. "Galatia S.", ex. "Edison Skipper II", ex.
"Atlantic Coast", in very rusty condition, source, date and location unknown.
( Photo Copyright M. Berger )